Where does “tresa” come from?

tresa (Polish) comes from French tresse, from Old French tresce, from Vulgar Latin trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία, from Ancient Greek θρίξ — hair.

tresa (Polish): hairpiece, postiche

Definitions

  1. hairpiece, postiche

Ancestry of “tresa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtressetress, braid, plait; first-person singular...
2Old Frenchtrescelock of hair
3Vulgar Latintrichia
4Ancient Greekτριχίαrope
5Ancient Greekθρίξhair

Words derived from “tresa

Every word from Ancient Greek θρίξEvery word from Ancient Greek τριχίαEvery word from Vulgar Latin trichia